Security Guard - Temporary Full-Time - Smith School of Business Job Listing at Paladin Security in Kingston, Ontario, ON (Job ID 839127)

Description

Overview Job Skills / Requirements

Sire Description: Smith Business attracts top students from across Canada and around the world. The school has international exchange partnerships with more than 100 respected business schools in more than 35 countries, and welcomes more than 500 international exchange students annually. Every year hundreds of our students travel to international destinations to participate in an international exchange or to complete their Global Business Projects.

Position: | Security Guard - Temporary Full-Time - Smith School of Business

Site: | Queens University - 143 Union St

Hours:  | Monday - Friday, 15:00 - 23:00

Overtime Method:  Ontario ESA

Payrate: | $21.86/hour

Posting Date: March 25, 2026

Internal Closing: April 1, 2026

External Closing: April 30, 2026

JOB DUTIES

• Maintain surveillance of facility and persons
• Watch for and report irregularities by completing incident reports, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contact emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required
• Utilize site radios and computer applications for communicating / reporting site activities and incidents
• Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services by enforcing rules and regulations when required
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Required skills and abilities:

• Remain calm and effectively perform in emergency situations
• Write comprehensive reports and maintain proper records using effective communication skills
• Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel
• Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling possible violent behaviours, and non-  defensive communication.
• Able to follow, and enforce safety codes, campus regulations, and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation
• Able to handle private and confidential information with a high amount of discretion
• Present a professional image to the public
• Adhere to our Code of Ethics in performing job requirements
• Able to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
• Moderate physical activity including standing and/or walking for extended periods of  time

Requirements:

• Fluent verbal and written English communication skills.    
• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
• • Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position but must commute to Kingston for 2 days of in-class training
  • Please be aware: The certification training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6 month commitment to the position/availability
• Previous customer service related experience considered an asset
• Previous security experience would be considered a definite asset
• Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and Reporting programs like Tracktik, would be an asset
• Legally authorized to work in Canada

First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

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Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability